User Reviews - Zovirax Top
Overall User Ratings
21 Total User Reviews
User Reviews
Learn about
User Reviews
Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
0
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: ostamos, 45-54 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
I get fever blisters from stress sunburn because of menstruation sometimes and mostly when I eat nuts and greek sesame seed honey candy. Some beleive that if your l-arginine level gets higher than L-lysine level that will make you break out. I beleive this asI broke after I ate walnuts or almonds, pistacios, sunflower seeds, and pumpkin seeds. After I break out I would look on this Herpes Nutritio
...
Show Full Comment
0
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
Since Herpes is a virus, otc rememdies aren't going to work since antiviral otc drugs are either uncommon or completely non-existant. If this was a bacterial infection, that would be a completely different situation. Acyclovir, the actual drug name for Zovirax, has worked well for me over at least 10-15 years. the sooner I apply it, the less the deep the cold sore penetrates and the faster the tot
...
Show Full Comment
0
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: WorkorNot, 19-24 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
When I get Cold Sores I do as the Dr. Say and applies the drugs as soon as I feel it happening but the bump last the same amount of time!!!! So annoying!!!!
0
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: 13-18 Male on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
i find it embarrising to apply the ointment in public. as a high school student i am constantly surrounded by judgemental students and faculty. i a;so find it very akward and uncomfortable having to frequently ask to use the facilities just to apply the ointment.
0
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Ask the pharmacist
Questions about medications? Get expert answers by video or live chat about allergies, pregnancy, sleep, and more.
See the Ask the Pharmacist event schedule.
Most Popular
IMPORTANT: About This Section and Other User-Generated Content on WebMD
The opinions expressed in WebMD User-generated content areas like reviews, ratings, blogs, or message boards are solely those of the User, who may or may not have medical or scientific training. These opinions do not represent the opinions of WebMD. User-generated content areas are not reviewed by a WebMD physician or any member of the WebMD editorial staff for accuracy, balance, objectivity, or any other purpose except for compliance with our Terms and Conditions. Some of these opinions may contain information about uses of drug products that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. WebMD does not endorse any specific product, service, or treatment.
Do not consider WebMD User-generated content as medical advice. Never delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice from your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider because of something you have read on WebMD. You should always speak with your doctor before you start, stop, or change any prescribed part of your care plan or treatment. WebMD understands that reading individual, real-life experiences can be a helpful resource but it is never a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified health care provider.